he fighters attacked a few christian a young farmer, one of five here, religion fuelling the violence. the international community, the says. must protect us, he the muslims are terrorizing us. and now the christians are hitting back. nearby we meet members of a self defense militia. weapons are homemade. vengeance for growing. carried brutalve reprisals against muslims. n the middle of the mayhem street smart person found a church compounds. for his village when the selecta came last month and left as an orphan. joined him e have here. he fights back the tears. they killed my father, he says, took his body. happen toow what will me now. >> it is fear that is trapping tens of thousands of people in that won't t and change until people are sure it's safe to go home. african forces are poised to arrive here in the so.t week or things could change, could improve quite quickly. protect n they everyone? and for how long? unstable chronically nation. all trust absent, the only that counts is fear and things have never been this bad. bbc news in the central african republic. a conflict that